Office of Graduate Medical Education

House Staff Office Services

Room BSB 2-74, Box 51
Telephone 718-270-1984, Fax: 718-270-2408

The House Staff Office serves as the administrative arm of the University's GME. It is responsible for assuring the University's compliance with the Institutional Requirements of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).

The office serves as a resource to residents and faculty in the following areas:

House Staff

Credentialing — certification of each resident's required credentials (diplomas, transcripts, visas, etc.), and their placement in a permanent file to assure compliance with regulatory reequirements.

Privileging — administration of SUNY Downstate privileging system through New Innovations that records and tracks all clinical procedures required for granting hospital privilege.